Castle· İlkadım, Samsun

Samsun Kalesi

Samsun Kalesi is a castle in İlkadım, Samsun; Samsun Castle was a castle in Samsun that formed the origin of the present-day city, built on the seaside in 1092 by the Danishmendids.

Samsun Kalesi
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Samsun Castle was a castle in Samsun that formed the origin of the present-day city, built on the seaside in 1092 by the Danishmendids. Its bounds once extended from Saathane Square to the bedesten and the seashore. It was demolished between 1909 and 1918.

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  • Towers and ramparts offering panoramic views
  • Architectural layers left by successive civilizations

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